IBM L170p manual

L170p User's Guide IBM ThinkVision™ L170p Monitor English[...]

Fi r st Edi t ion ( April/2003 ) Note: For impo rtant information, refer to the Monitor Safe ty and Warranty manual tha t comes w ith this mon itor . T750_Sep.fm Page 2 Wednesday, May 22, 2002 10:13 AM[...]

1 DEUTSCH ENG LISH FRANÇAIS ESP AÑOL IT ALIANO JAP ANESE COMPL & W ARR Content s Saf ety ( Read firs t) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Set ting up t he mon itor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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3 DEUTSCH ENG LISH FRANÇAIS ESP AÑOL IT ALIANO JAP ANESE COMPL & W ARR Setting up the monitor Product Description The IBM ThinkV ision TFT LCD L170p Color Monitor work s with a computer with a su itable on-b oard sub -system o r Video Adap ter car d that can support SXGA 1280 x 1024, XGA 1024 x 76 8, SVGA 800 x 600, or VGA 640 x 480 at 60 Hz.[...]

4 2. Before using your mo nitor for th e first time , remove the clear protec tive film from t he front of the screen. W o rkplace Prep aration This section gives advice on what you should consider before you set up your monitor. Height Position t he moni tor so th at the top o f the sc reen is slight ly below your ey e level w hen yo u sit at y ou[...]

5 DEUTSCH ENG LISH FRANÇAIS ESP AÑOL IT ALIANO JAP ANESE COMPL & W ARR Back Sit ba ck in yo ur chair and use th e backres t. Hands Adjust the seat hei ght so tha t your for earms ar e approxi mately hor izontal and your wris ts are straigh t when using th e keyboar d. Y our upper arms s hould be relaxed w ith yo ur elbows near your body . Use[...]

6 Connecting your Monitor for Analo g Be sure to r e ad th e ‘Safety Information’ at the front of this User Guide before carrying out this procedure. 1. T urn o ff your co mputer an d all attached de vices. 2. Connect the s ignal cab le to the vi deo port o n the back of your comp uter . This por t might be directl y attached to your comp uter [...]

7 DEUTSCH ENG LISH FRANÇAIS ESP AÑOL IT ALIANO JAP ANESE COMPL & W ARR Connecting your Monitor for Dig ita l 1. Purchas e an indus try sta ndard DVI -D cable from your loc al comp uter supply store. 2. T urn o ff your comp uter and a ll attached d evices . 3. T ilt m onitor all the way forward. 4. Connect the DVI conn ector at th e end of the[...]

8 5. Connect the DV I connector at the othe r end of t he signal cable to the DVI port loc ated on th e back of th e graphic s adapter. See picture below. 6. Connect the power cord to the po wer port on the bac k of your mo nitor if the power c ord suppli ed is not attache d to the mon itor . Then i nsert the plug int o a proper ly ground ed ele ct[...]

9 DEUTSCH ENG LISH FRANÇAIS ESP AÑOL IT ALIANO JAP ANESE COMPL & W ARR Device Driver Inst a llatio n Use the User's G uide and Installation Files CD that comes with y our mon itor to in stall the appr opriat e devi ce driv er for your ope rating s yste m. Inst alling the Windows XP device driver T o manuall y install or update the devic [...]

10 7. Click Next> , Nex t> , and then Finish to co mplete the installation. 8. Clos e the Disp lay Pro perties win dow . 9. Rem ove the Us er ’s Guid e and In stallation Fi les C D from the comput er CD-ROM drive. Inst alling the Windows 2000 devic e drive r T o manuall y install o r upd ate the d evice d river for the Micr osoft ® Wind ow[...]

11 DEUTSCH ENG LISH FRANÇAIS ESP AÑOL IT ALIANO JAP ANESE COMPL & W ARR 1. Click St art  Settings  Contr ol Panel and then do uble-click Display . 2. In the Displ ay Prop erties wind ow , cli ck the Settings tab, and then c lick Advanced . 3. Clic k the Monitor tab, and th en clic k Change . 4. W hen the Upda te Devi ce Driver Wizard wi[...]

12 4. In the Selec t Devi ce window, click Have Disk . 5. Inser t the U ser ’s Guide a nd Installati on Fil es CD into the comput er CD- ROM driv e, type d: (change the driv e letter to match your CD-ROM drive if i t is not d rive D) i n the Copy manufacturer's files from: box, and cli ck OK . 6. In the Sel ect Device window, click the appr[...]

13 DEUTSCH ENG LISH FRANÇAIS ESP AÑOL IT ALIANO JAP ANESE COMPL & W ARR Auto Setup (Analog Only) Au to S etu p The Setup Utility included on the setup diskette is for displaying dot patterns. They do not replace or modify the dis play driver. The Auto Setup instructions require the monitor to be w armed up for 15 minutes. This is not required[...]

14 Auto Setup for DOS T o set up the mo nitor automa tically i n DOS, do the following : If the monitor is in standby mode (STAN DBY ON), it may automatically turn off while you are waiting for it t o warm up. If this happens, switch off the monitor and s witch it on again after a few seconds. 1. Turn on the moni tor first; t hen turn o n the comp [...]

15 DEUTSCH ENG LISH FRANÇAIS ESP AÑOL IT ALIANO JAP ANESE COMPL & W ARR Auto Setup for Windows 3. 1, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows NT , Windows 2000, Windows Me or Windows XP T o set up the m onitor au tomatical ly in Win dows 3.1, W indows 95, W indows 95, Win dows 98, Windows NT , Windows 2000, W indows M e, or Wi ndows X P , do the fol l[...]

16 The sc reen wil l dim, bl ink o n and off sever al times , and yo u might n otice small cha nges t o the test patte rn. T o abort the A UT O S ETUP function, pre ss the E SC key . 9. When finished , the OSD main menu returns. P ress the E xit button once to e xit from the O SD. 10. Press th e E SC key to return to W indows. Y ou hav e complete d[...]

17 DEUTSCH ENG LISH FRANÇAIS ESP AÑOL IT ALIANO JAP ANESE COMPL & W ARR Manual Setup Normall y , you can comp lete the setup procedur e using A UTO S ETUP ; howev er , if your s creen imag e is sti ll disto rted after you perform A UTO S ETUP or the Installatio n CD doe s not run on yo ur syst em, perfo rm M ANUAL S ETUP . If the mo nitor is [...]

18 Adjusting Y our LCD Monitor User contro ls User control featu res • D irect acc ess con trols • Main OS D menu controls Icon Control Descript ion OSD Input Change Switch es the video input sourc e. Inact ive Image Setup Activate s auto matic imag e adju st ment. Inact ive Brightness D irectly accesses to Brightne ss on the OSD main men u. In[...]

19 DEUTSCH ENG LISH FRANÇAIS ESP AÑOL IT ALIANO JAP ANESE COMPL & W ARR Operation The image is already optimized for many display modes; however the user controls can be used to adjust the image to your liking. • Press the OS D Enter bu tton to displ ay the main O SD menu. • Use the A rrow bu ttons to mo ve amo ng the ico ns. Sele ct an i[...]

20 On-screen display (OSD) control s The se ttings adj ustable with the user control s are vie wed thr ough the O n- Screen Display (OSD). Pres s the OSD E nter button ( ) to activate the OSD. The LCD monitor needs time to become thermally stable the first time you turn it on each day. Thus, to achieve more accurate adjustments for parameters, allo[...]

21 DEUTSCH ENG LISH FRANÇAIS ESP AÑOL IT ALIANO JAP ANESE COMPL & W ARR Image S etup Automatic Activates automatic image adjustment. Controls Locked Manual • Clock • Phase Use the or button to adjust away the interference. If satisfactory results are not obt ained using the Phas e adjustment, use the Clock adjustment and then use Phase ag[...]

22 OSD Icon on Main Menu (Conti nued) Submen u Description Con trols and Adju stm ents (A nal og) Control s and Adjustments (Di g ital) Options Me nu Posi tion Adjusts menu location on the screen. Same as Analog 1. Default Returns the menu position to the default settings. 2. Custom • Horizon tal Changes the horizontal position of OSD. • V erti[...]

23 DEUTSCH ENG LISH FRANÇAIS ESP AÑOL IT ALIANO JAP ANESE COMPL & W ARR Further Information Display modes The di splay m ode the monitor use s is co ntrolle d by the c omputer . Ther efore, refer to y our com puter doc umentation for details on how to cha nge displ ay modes. The im age siz e, positi on and s hape mig ht change when the displa[...]

24 For image p roblems, you may want to run AUTO Setup again before consult ing to thi s sect ion. In mos t case s, AU TO SETUP can f ix the problems. Se e Auto Setup for DOS on p age 14 for details. Factory Set Display Modes † Recommended ‘Note: VESA timings are as det ailed in the VESA “Disp lay Monitor Timi ng Spe c ification”. V ers ion[...]

25 DEUTSCH ENG LISH FRANÇAIS ESP AÑOL IT ALIANO JAP ANESE COMPL & W ARR Power Manage ment If your computer has previously been used with a CRT monit or and is currently configured to a display mode o utside the range that the Flat P anel monitor can display, you may need to re-attach the CRT monitor temporarily until you have re-configured th[...]

26 T roubleshooting If you ha ve a prob lem s etting up o r using your mo nitor , you might be able to solve i t yours elf. Be fore call ing your retailer or IB M, try the sugge sted ac tions that are appropr iate to yo ur probl em. Problem Possib le Cause Suggested Ac tion Referen ce Comp uter does not boot after the g raphics adapter is install e[...]

27 DEUTSCH ENG LISH FRANÇAIS ESP AÑOL IT ALIANO JAP ANESE COMPL & W ARR Scre en is bla nk and pow er indica tor is steady green Bri ghtn es s and Co ntra st may b e too low  Adjust bri ghtness and contra st. User controls secti on on page 18 Scre en is bla nk and pow er indica tor is steady amber The mo nitor is in the P ower Manage men t [...]

28 A few do ts ar e missin g, disc ol or ed, or inappro priately light ed.  The LCD c ontains over 3,900,000 th in- film trans istors (TFT s). A sma ll number of missing , discolored , or lighted d ots may be present on the screen, wh ich is an intrins ic characteri stic of the T FT LCD techno logy and is no t an LCD defe ct. Problem Possib le C[...]

29 DEUTSCH ENG LISH FRANÇAIS ESP AÑOL IT ALIANO JAP ANESE COMPL & W ARR Further Help If you ar e unab le to cor rect the problem yours elf, you m ay seek furth er help as foll ows: Call the IBM HelpCe nter ® . In the US call 1-800-772- 2227 In Can ada (T oronto O nly) ca ll 416 -383-33 44 In Ca nada ( all others ) call 1-800-565- 3344 If pos[...]

30 S pecifications This col or moni tor (T ype-mo del 6734- Hx0) uses a 17-in ch TFT LCD Dimensions A. Lower Position He ight : Depth : Width : 357.1 mm (14.05 in.) 237.0 mm (9.33 in.) 344.8 mm (15.74 in.) B. Higher Position He ight : Depth : Width : 457.1 mm (17.99 in.) 237.0 mm (9.33 in.) 399.8 mm (15.74 in.) Weight Unpackaged: Packaged: 5.8 Kg ([...]

31 DEUTSCH ENG LISH FRANÇAIS ESP AÑOL IT ALIANO JAP ANESE COMPL & W ARR Environment T emperature: Operating: S tora ge: Shipping: Humidity: Operating: S tora ge: Shipping: 10 to 3 5° C (50 to 95° F) - 20 to 60° C (-4 to 140° F) - 20 to 60° C (-4 to 140° F) 10 to 8 0% 5 to 95% 5 to 95% L170P_E.fm Page 31 Tuesday, February 11, 2003 1:59 A[...]

32 Service Information The follo wing part s are for use by IBM service, or IBM authorized d ealers, to suppo rt the cus tomer warranty . Parts ar e for service use only . Model T ype 6734 31P9584 6734-HB0 Mon itor - S tealth Bla c k 31P9585 6734-HG0 Monito r - Ash Grey 31P9587 6734-HB0 S ta nd - S tealth Blac k 31P9588 6734-HG0 S ta nd - Ash Grey [...]

33 DEUTSCH ENG LISH FRANÇAIS ESP AÑOL IT ALIANO JAP ANESE COMPL & W ARR Notices and T rademarks This section c ontains information on notices and trademarks. Notices IBM may not offer the products, s ervices, or features discussed in this document in all countries. Consult your local IBM representati ve for information on the product s and se[...]

34 Trademarks The foll owing te rms, use d in this public ation, are tr adem arks or se rvice m arks of the IBM Corpo ration in the United S tates, other countr ies, or b oth: HelpCenter IBM E NERGY S TAR ® is a U.S. Go vt. regi stered tr ademark. Micr osoft ® Windows ® , and Win dows NT a re trademar ks of M icroso ft Corporati on in the Un ite[...]